Skoda Octavia vRS (2005 - 2013) 2.0 TDI CR vRS Hatchback 5d (2012/62) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It shows I'm not bothered about the badge.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Those that have been in it like it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, because for the money there is nothing else that comes close in terms of performance and quality. being the CR170 diesel it's also cheap to run for a fairly quick car.
What are you likely to buy next?
Another Skoda- probably another Octavia.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£18,400
When did you buy the car?
October 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes because the Blackline model included leather, satnav, DAB radio, reversing sensors and black alloys at no extra cost. Plus Skoda was running the VAT free offer and also gave £500 conribution nad 3 years free servicing with Skoda finance.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Excellent. very friendly, professional and delivered the car inside 2 weeks.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Excellent- more of a drivers car than one you'd want to be a pasenger in.
What's it like to park?
With the rear parking sensors and good mirrors it's easy for a car of that type and size to park.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
The size of the boot- it's huge. Can easily take 2 full sets of golf clubs and 2 electric trollies.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Leather seats.